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By: Lever, Charles
Price: $60.00
Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited:
Edition: First (No. 32 of 500 copies)
Seller ID: 010203
Green cloth on boards, with paper spine labels. Limited edition. One of the sought-after military novels of this author. First written in 1844, it is the story of an Irishman who seeks glory serving under the colours of France. On graduating from a military academy, he enters the ranks of the 8th Hussars. By accident he becomes involved in political intrigue, which with further military action occupies the balance of his active life. He resigns briefly, then returns... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Walter Scott: 1887
Seller ID: 001399
Original black cloth with spine label only on boards. Hinges cracked but holding, corners bumped, previous owner's name. Camelot Series edited by Ernest Rhys. Thought-provoking essays by the best. Unfinished edges. 360 pp. View more info
By: Longfellow, H.W.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Walter Scott: 1887
Seller ID: 004823
Original red cloth on boards. The Camelot Series. Introduction by William Tirebuck, a newspaper editor and close friend of Hall Caine. Hyperion is a romantic novel published in 1839, criticized by Poe. Kavanagh is an 1849 novel which argues for a national literature for America. The Trouveres were folk singers of northern France in the 12th and 13th Centuries, the subject of this short essay. 334 pp. Stain to cover and light foxing to endpapers. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Peter Fenelon Collier:
Seller ID: 012600
Black cloth on boards. Lettered in gilt, cover and spine. Previous owner's name stamp. Perfect for the collector of this large quarto series. The only date reference is to 1872 following the introductory chapter of The Parisians, which has 332 pp. Total pages are 764 for both titles. Very heavy book will need extra postage. No writing or damage ! View more info
By: Macaulay, Lord
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Glasgow, Grand Colosseum Warehouse Co.:
Seller ID: 008903
Original purple cloth on beveled boards. Fading to cover edge. Front hinge glued, rear hinge cracked. Small type tightly distributed. Previous owner's name. 570 pp. View more info
By: MacKay, Charles
Price: $25.00
Publisher: London, George Routledge: 1895
Seller ID: 000436
Original dark blue cloth on boards. Gilt lettering cover and spine. No DJ. Minor spine end wear. Binding a little shaky, but holding together. Rear hinge cracked. A selection from the works of the most famous writers who have flourished in Great Britain and America, arranged in chronological order, and classified according to subject. 534 pp. plus ads. View more info
By: Maclaren, Ian
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Toronto, Fleming H. Revell: 1895
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 008609
Original blue cloth on boards. Another by the tremendously popular author of Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush. Text in heavy dialect. Cocked. Cover soil. 366 pp. View more info
By: Maclaren, Ian ( Dr. John Watson)
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Toronto, The Copp, Clark Company, Limited: 1903
Seller ID: 008411
Original green cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. First 38 leaves show bug damage on extreme lower corner tip. Essays and anecdotes with heavy Scottish flavour. 341 pp. View more info
Price: $60.00
Publisher: London, Isbister and Company: 1889
Seller ID: 006211
Original dark green cloth on beveled boards. Previous owner's name. A gathering of interesting stories, reports, poems, and hundreds of b/w drawings, several full-page on machined paper, by various artists. All edges gilt. A marvelous substitution for, and improvement over, television ! 860 pp. This heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart: 1924
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 009101
Original green cloth on boards. The author taught 40 years at Dalhousie University, and was largely responsible for increasing the popularity of Herman Melville as a result of his essay on Moby Dick, which he called "the best sea story ever written." - internet. Although he died in 1933, there might be something to gain by applying some of his comments to modern Canadian literature. Nearly every name in the book is underlined in pencil. Previous owner's name.... View more info
By: Macnaughtan, S.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Thomas Nelson & Sons:
Seller ID: 002764
Bright red cloth with blindstamped crest on boards. Gilt spine lettering. A Scottish girl invades London social circles after inheriting a fortune. Dusty top edges. Ca. 1910. No marks or damage. 275 pp. View more info
By: Marcuse, Herbert
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Boston, Beacon Press: 1978
Seller ID: 011379
Discussion is focused on 18th and 19th Century literature. 88 pp. with index. View more info
By: Masson, David
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Boston, Gould and Lincoln: 1859
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 006097
Original green patterned cloth on boards. Previous owner's name and date (1873). First free endpaper missing. Novel as Literature, Early British Prose Fiction, British Novelists of 18th C., Scott, British Novelists Since Scott. 312 pp. plus ads. View more info
By: Masterman, J.C.
Price: $16.00
Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton: 1961
Edition: First- First Published in Book Form 1961
Seller ID: 007739
Original green cloth on boards. No writing or damage. Biography and Autobiography, Crime and DEtection, Articles and Jeux d'Esprit, and Theatre. 192 pp. The author was a broadly-gifted scholar, athlete, intelligence officer, and Oxford Don who was interred by the Germans for most of WWI while still a student.. 192 pp. View more info
By: McAree, J.V.
Price: $17.00
Publisher: Toronto, Macmillan Company of Canada, Limited: 1934
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 008274
Original grey clolth on boards. A "McAree miscellany" gleaned from his columns in The Mail and Empire newspaper, predecessor of the Globe and Mail. Previous owner's name. 332 pp. View more info
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Toronto, Thomas Allen Publishers: 1937
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 006826
Original green cloth on boards. Reprints of original newspaper articles. Spine grubby. Interior clean. 201 pp. View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Oxford, England, Humphrey Milford: 1935
Seller ID: 005770
Original brown paper boards backed in beige cloth. Heavy book will need extra postage. 510 pp. plus ads. A few random selections include The Beginnings of Printing in New Hampshire, Further notes on Romanesque Bindings, and Books Illustrated by Albert Durer. View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Oxford, England, Humphrey Milford: 1936
Edition: Fourth Series, Vol. XVI
Seller ID: 005771
Original brown paper boards backed in beige cloth. Random articles include Medieval Parchment-Making, The Printers of the Coverdale Bible (1535), and The Early Nineteenth-Century Drama. Heavy book will need extra postage. 475 pp. plus ads. Some uncut edges. View more info
By: Moore, Thomas
Price: $15.00
Publisher: N.Y., H.M. Caldwell Co.: 1893
Seller ID: 003651
Original grey paper boards heavily decorated in gilt, with pictorial pastedown of fisherman. A beautiful but rather fragile Caldwell binding showing some edge wear to covers and gutter strain inside. This romantic novel is thought to have had a decided influence upon Ralph Waldo Emerson whose father apparently had a topical interest in India. No writing. 327 pp., including Notes. View more info
By: Mr. Titmarsh(William Makepeace Thackeray)
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, George Routledge and Sons: 1888
Edition: Routledge's Pocket Library
Seller ID: 001020
Original red half-cloth on brown marbled boards, no DJ. The second monthly volume in Routledge's Pocket Library. Front hinge repaired, and minor corner and spine damage. Small print, but clean and readable. 336 pp. View more info
